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The House is expected to vote on the much anticipated Save American Workers Business Act (H.R. 3798) in the next few weeks. The bill would amend the definition of a Full-time employee and suspend ACA penalties for Applicable Large Employers. READ MORE >>

The Washington Post (9/24, A1, Sullivan, Cunningham, Phillip) reports on its front page that Sens. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) and Lindsey Graham (R-SC) plan to release a “revised version” of their bill today, which would give certain states represented by Republican Senators who have expressed opposition to the bill additional funding. READ MORE >>

The Obamacare repeal and replace discussion seems to have died down the past few weeks and most Americans may be under the impression that the GOP has given up on any chance of accomplishing this unrealized promise of the Trump Administration. READ MORE >>

On its front page, the New York Times (7/28, A1, Pear, Kaplan, Subscription Publication) reports that early on Friday morning, the Senate “rejected a new, scaled-down Republican plan to repeal parts of the Affordable Care Act, derailing the Republicans’ seven-year campaign ... READ MORE >>

The first day of summer brought some good news for insurers that still operate in the Obamacare marketplaces. HHS press secretary Caitlin Oakley is quoted as saying about the matter, “The June payment has been made. We are weighing our options and still evaluating the issues. READ MORE >>